NIHR Advanced Fellow, Specialist Dietitian @ucl. MSc Dietetics, Chair @BDA_obesity. Scientific Council @ObesityAPPG. Views are my own.Retweet not endorsement

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🚨Can GLP-1 help kidney patients lose weight to reach transplant eligibility? 🎙️ NEW EPISODE Beyond The Scale (Part 2) Dr Adrian Brown @BrownAdey explains GLP-1 medications, weight loss & transplant pathways for kidney patients. 🌐kidneycareuk.org/get-support… @kidneycareuk #GLP1
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🎙️ NEW EPISODE Beyond The Scale (Part 1) Can BMI influence kidney transplant eligibility? With Dr Adrian Brown @BrownAdey exploring dialysis, weight & transplant decision-making. kidneycareuk.org/get-support… #KidneyTransplant #Dialysis #CKD @kidneycareuk
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BMI is often used in transplant assessments — but it doesn’t tell the whole story. Two people can have the same BMI but very different health risks. A few more key insights from the conversation. #KidneyHealth #Dialysis
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Weight and health are far more complex than a single number. If you’d like to hear the full conversation with Dr Adrian Brown on BMI, dialysis and transplant eligibility: kidneycareuk.org/get-support… #KidneyTransplant #CKD #diaryofakidneywarriorpodcast
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Can BMI affect your chances of getting a kidney transplant? For many people living with kidney disease or on dialysis, weight & BMI can influence access to transplant surgery. Here are a few key insights from my conversation with Dr Adrian Brown on #diaryofakidneywarriorpodcast
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Patient and clinician perspectives on the management of obesity in #kidneyfailure prior to kidney transplantation: a mixed-methods SR There is an urgent paradigm shift needed to ensure equitable access to obesity management for people with obesity and KF thelancet.com/journals/eclin…
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Join us for this webinar: Obesity, Risk Modification and Incretin Insights: Shaping Future Care Strategies. 22nd January 22nd, 12.00-13.15 UK with Prof Naveed Sattar, UK Governments Obesity Healthcare Goals Programme Chair. bda.uk.com/events/calendar/o…
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❗ Our new pre-print with @BrownAdey: Is energy density an implicit part of the purpose behind ultra-processed food? A 🧵 1/14
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FAO BDA OSG. Views wanted from dietitians working with people using Obesity Management Medications. Workshops to be held on Teams on Tues 11th  2.30-4.00pm and Wed 12th November 10.00-11.30am. Places limited. To book please contact [email protected]
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How can we support people with kidney disease & obesity to reach transplant? Join the #KQIP Transplant First workshop on weight management & transplantation 🗓️ 12 Nov | 13:00–16:00 | Free Register 👉 ow.ly/Y8C250XbSNq #Nephrology #KidneyHealth #Obesity
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📢 Dietary resources for those on obesity management medication on the way! @BDA_Obesity has secured supportive funding to create dietary resources for people receiving treatment with obesity management medications. Learn more ⬇ bda.uk.com/resource/much-nee…
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Dr Adrian Brown (University College London) on Dietary management in type 2 diabetes- from prevention to remission at the #hukconf #lipids @BrownAdey
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👉 Over 7 million people live with kidney disease in the UK - yet it was barely mentioned in the Government’s 10-year health plan. We’re calling for stronger action! 🤝 Add your name to support this Open Letter to the Prime Minister: 📝 bit.ly/4nC3BDr #KidneyHealth
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Major survey of all Nutritionists and Dietitians in UK! #AcademyNutritionSciences want to hear from every #Nutritionist or #Dietitian What are your research experiences? Please take part, no matter whether you do no research, a little or a lot! qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form…
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Over 16-19 years of follow-up, sustained high UPF intake was associated with increased risks of non-fatal CVD and CHD but not with CVD-specific, CHD-specific, or all-cause mortality. Special thanks to amazing co-authors @SamuelDickenUK @BrownAdey @TasnimeAkbaraly & Jiahao Liu
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For people experiencing homelessness living in temporary accommodation in the UK, they are at 🔼 risk of malnutrition, 🔽 diet quality + mental health, 🔼 food insecurity. Nutrition guidelines in this area are needed. Read more on JHND: doi.org/10.1111/jhn.70024 @BrownAdey
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📢 Time for Change! NICE's dietary advice for people with type 2 diabetes urgently needs updating. Working with @PHCukorg and @BDA_Dietitians, we have written an open letter to NICE urging this to be addressed. Read our blog and open letter at xperthealth.org.uk/x-pert-bl…
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New course for dietitians working with adults living with obesity, 27th June, virtual classroom Working with Adults Living with Obesity - British Dietetic Association (BDA)
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